Opinion

His thoughts — Changes expected this week on budget, abortion, guns

This week is likely to be an eventful one. Not only will the General Assembly receive the Governor’s…

Lifestyles

A box of love —We are different and it’s OK

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you;…

Opinion

His thoughts —Tax relief coming eventually

Last Wednesday, a budget agreement was reached between House and Senate negotiators. We have been waiting since mid-March…

Opinion

His thoughts — Takin’ care of business

On June 1, the Virginia House of Delegates voted 88 yeas and 7 nays to adopt the Conference…

Opinion

Her thoughts — Community

Community: living in the same area, sharing, caring and helping one another in a time of need. It…

Opinion

Letter to the Editor — Solar energy does not save money

To the Editor: The claim that solar power saves money could not be more wrong. The taxes we…

Lifestyles

A box of love — Memorial Day

Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always,…

Opinion

His thoughts — Elections and redistricting

Over the course of the last two years, much has been reported about how political districts will look…

Opinion

Editorial — A rallying cry for public schools

The alarm bells will be muted — even ignored — thanks to bitter partisan division over public education,…

Opinion

His thoughts — Lots to like in compromise budget

The final product of the Conference Committee isn’t the House budget or the Senate budget. Instead, it’s a…